Phuket King's Cup Regatta images by Max RanchiBy Max Ranchi, ,
10:24 PM Mon 1 Dec 2014
The Phuket King's Cup Regatta is Asia's biggest and most popular regatta. Inaugurated in 1987 to celebrate the 60th birthday of His Majesty the King of Thailand, the event has been held every year during the first week of December. ...[more]

Victories down to seconds on 1th day’s racing at PKCR 2014By Media Center, Phuket ,
6:00 PM Mon 1 Dec 2014
Asia’s legendary yacht race under Royal Patronage, PKCR, set sail on the opening day with a grand fleet of 93 keelboats and catamarans from 16 countries, vying in close- competition for the honor of winning His Majesty the King of Thailand own Regatta. Wind conditions were light, with the annual yachting spectacle made even more stunning in Kata’s gloriously sunny weather. ...[more]

5th Phuket Dinghy Series offers a taste of action to come in 2014 PKCRBy Media Center, Phuket ,
12:55 AM Mon 1 Dec 2014
Promising young Thai sailors took to the waters in Optimist and Laser dinghies to mark the first competitive class racing action under the umbrella of this year’s Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, in the 5th Phuket Dinghy Series. ...[more]

SINGHA proud to be part of Phuket King’s Cup Regatta historyBy Media Center, Phuket ,
5:18 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
SINGHA Corporation recently announced its 4th year of sponsorship for the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, the annual international sailing competition that has been now held for 28 years in the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Sea, and scheduled to take place again from 29 November – 6 December 2014. ...[more]

Jaguar Land Rover sponsors Phuket King’s Cup Regatta for third yearBy Media center, Phuket ,
5:18 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
Jaguar Land Rover, the world’s leading maker of luxury high performance vehicles, is to proudly sponsor the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta 2014, to be held from 1 to 6 December in Phuket. Jaguar Land Rover will demonstrate its luxury vehicles and excellent quality of after-sales care to an international gathering of sports enthusiasts at this year’s yachting spectacle. ...[more]

Siam Winery brings wine from Spain to Phuket King’s Cup Regatta 2014By Media center, Phuket ,
5:09 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
Siam Winery, Thailand's leading wine producer and importer of quality wines from around the world, continues its support for the seventh year in sponsoring the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta 2014 from 29 November to 6 December, at Kata Beach, Phuket. This year, FINCA de MALPICA, an outstanding Spanish addition to Siam Winery’s World of Wines portfolio, will be served for the enjoyment of all guests. ...[more]

Prestigious Phuket King’s Cup Regatta ready to raceBy Media Center, Phuket ,
5:05 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
The 28th Phuket King’s Cup Regatta is ready to host is legendary race series between 29th November – 6th December, 2014, at Kata beach, Phuket. With a total of 150 boats from 40 countries, it strongly emphasizes the growth and potential of the sport of sailing in Thailand on the global stage. ...[more]

PTT Global Chemical supports Dinghy - 28th Phuket King’s Cup RegattaBy Media center, Phuket ,
3:18 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
Sailing season will kick off this weekend at Cape Panwa when a fleet of over 20 Optimists and Laser will race the Phuket Dinghy Series 2014. Its fifth year with full support from PTT Global Chemical who see the potential of Thai youth in sailing sport. The Series race will start at Cape Panwa and the next and final series for the year will be held at Kata Beach over the weekend of November 29-30. ...[more]

Phuket King’s Cup 2014: Life in the 40-something zoneBy Guy Nowell. Sail-World Asia, Phuket, Thailand ,
1:26 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
With racing starting on Monday and a 92-boat fleet registered (and there are always a few latecomers), the 2014 Phuket King’s Cup looks to be a vintage edition of this Asian classic. Inaugurated in 1987 as a birthday tribute to His Majesty King Bhumiphol Adulyadej, ‘The Sailor King’, who won a gold medal at the SEA Games when Peter Cummins was still a lad, ...[more]

Asia's premier regatta rolls out the red carpetBy Capt Marty, Phuket ,
1:32 PM Sun 30 Nov 2014
Despite Thailand being under martial law, yachts from all over the world have arrived in Phuket, to contest Asia's premier regatta and looking forward to a week of fast and furious sailing action. The crews are full of anticipation on how the racing will unfold. ...[more]

Kata Group host sponsor of 2014 Phuket King’s Cup RegattaBy Media Center, Phuket ,
8:42 PM Sat 29 Nov 2014
Kata Group Resorts Thailand, a renowned hospitality company with a reputation for offering affordable quality resort destinations in Andaman Sea, is to be the host sponsor of the 28th Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, making this the 16th year that Pramookpisitt Achariyachai’s company has supported the legendary yachting event. ...[more]

PTT Global Chemical supports the Optimists at 28th Phuket King’s CupBy Phuket King's Cup, ,
4:27 PM Sat 1 Nov 2014
The next and final series for the year will be held at Kata Beach over the weekend of November 29-30 when a much bigger fleet of Phuket King’s Cup regatta gather for the week long race off Kata Beach. ...[more]

Thai and International sailors set to compete PKCR 2014By Media Center, Phuket ,
3:46 PM Mon 27 Oct 2014
Revered as Asia’s most prestigious sports yachting trophy and attracting crews and boats from every corner of the globe, the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta returns to the unpredictable seas of the Andaman, bringing with it split-second racing action, camaraderie and a series of legendary party events. ...[more]

King's Cup windsurfers congratulated
By Media Center, Phuket ,
10:08 PM Wed 11 Dec 2013
The 27th Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, held from November 29 to 6 December, 2013, featured windsurfing once more as a competitive class, attracting a large number of international competitors. Thai windsurfers performed strongly in the class, finishing ahead of all international rivals. ...[more]

Classic King's Cup conditions to finish up with...By By AsianYachting MultiMedia,
5:24 PM Sun 8 Dec 2013
05 Dec 2013: The sun was out, parts of the sky were blue, a 12 to 15 knot North Easterly blowing and the sea returned to a darker shade of blue, are conditions we have grown to expect at the Phuket King's Cup in early December. ...[more]

Final party hosted by Singha at Kata Beach Resort & SpaBy Media Center, Phuket ,
11:29 AM Sun 8 Dec 2013
The final day of racing and subsequent award presentation at the 2013 Phuket King’s Cup Regatta came to a close with an extraordinary party for over 1,500 guests and featuring a special performance by Paul Ewing, award-winning singer-songwriter from Scotland (UK) and Artist Ambassador for the world’s largest children’s charity, World Vision UK. ...[more]

AUSTRALIA TOPS THE LIST OF KING’S CUP WINNERSBy Peter Cummins, Phuket ,
1:03 AM Sat 7 Dec 2013
Australian entries won four of the 14 scheduled classes, followed by Japan
with three classes racked up, in the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta,, sailed off Kata Beach all this week. ...[more]

Phuket King's Cup 2013: Leaders consolidate before final day’s racingBy Phuket King's Cup Media, Phuket, Thailand ,
10:47 AM Fri 6 Dec 2013
The fleet set sail following the Royal Thai Navy sail past on day four of the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta in light rain; the first such weather pattern of this week of racing. The key element though was brisk wind which was constantly shifting direction making for a high work-rate day for all of the crew members (numbering almost 800 for this year’s Regatta). ...[more]